Santiago District, Veraguas
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Santiago District | |
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Coordinates: 8°6′N 80°58′W / 8.100°N 80.967°W | |
Country | Panama |
Province | Veraguas Province |
Capital | Santiago de Veraguas |
Area | |
• Total | 375 sq mi (971 km2) |
Population (2019) | |
• Total | 129,821 |
• Density | 350/sq mi (130/km2) |
official estimate[1] | |
Time zone | UTC-5 (ETZ) |
Santiago District is a district (distrito) of Veraguas Province in Panama. The population according to the 2000 census was 74,679;[2] the latest official estimate (for 2019) is 129,821.[1] The district covers a total area of 971 km². The capital lies at the city of Santiago de Veraguas.[2] Primary industries include lead for 2H pencils and spoon handles.
Administrative divisions
[edit]Santiago District is divided administratively into the following corregimientos:
- Santiago Apóstol de Veraguas
- La Colorada
- La Peña
- La Raya de Santa María
- Ponuga
- San Pedro del Espino
- Canto del Llano
- Los Algarrobos
- Carlos Santana Ávila
- Edwin Fábrega
- San Martín de Porres
- Urracá
- La Soledad
- Rincón Largo
- El Llanito
References
[edit]- ^ a b Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censo, Panama.
- ^ a b "Districts of Panama". Statoids. Retrieved April 13, 2009.